Clientelist Candidates and Voting Behavior in Brazil: A Conjoint Experiment

• In Event: Corruption and Clientelism

Brief Overview

An original conjoint experiment from Brazil shows that voter attitudes toward candidates that use clientelist strategies depend on whether clientelist benefits are public or private and whether or not they are explicitly given in return for a vote.

Author

• Luke Alan Plutowski, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign